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Face and body cream – Pretty Cowry “Strawberry Face & Body Scrub”

Serious risk Microbiological

Published by Safety Gate 4 Jan 2024In the weekly report of 12 Jan 2024 (week 2, 2024)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Face and body cream
Brand
Pretty Cowry
Brand as notified
pretty cowry
Name
Strawberry Face & Body Scrub
Batch
2021/03/24
Barcode
6947835827096
Barcodes listed
6947835827096 (official alert record)
Description
Face and body cream with strawberry fragrance. 350g
Risk
The product is contaminated with aerobic mesophilic bacteria (Burkholderia cepacia), which can cause wound infections, pneumonia and sepsis, especially in immunocompromised people. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · ordered on the retailer · from 30 Nov 2023
  • Destruction of the product · ordered on the retailer · from 30 Nov 2023
  • Stop of sales · ordered on the retailer · from 30 Nov 2023
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the retailer · from 30 Nov 2023
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the retailer · from 30 Nov 2023
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00013/24Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00013/24
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00013/24
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2024-2 (XML)
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